The Bank of England is hoping the interest rate cut will inject some much-needed momentum into the economy.
The decision to lower borrowing costs was widely expected, after inflation slowed in the year to November.
Turner has spent a nearly 30-year career working across Whitehall and the Foreign Office.
The company behind President Trump's Truth Social platform makes a surprising move into the energy sector.
The demand follows a "super-complaint" about the home and travel insurance sectors.
Companies are advertising vacancies that have already been filled or might not have ever existed.
BP has appointed Meg O'Neill as its chief executive, making her the first female boss of a major oil giant.
Prices rose 2.7% over the 12 months to November, according to the latest figures from the consumer price index (CPI).
Meta is encouraging users to verify themselves to unlock more features or engagement with their posts.
Some seasonal workers have seen pay rises this year but Santas may have to tighten their belts.
The Prime Minister said Roman Abramovich should make good on his pledge that money from the sale of Chelsea FC would go to benefit Ukrainians
The show was hosted by ABC for more than a half-century and reveals the latest major shakeup in Hollywood.
Warner Brothers says the offer for its film and streaming businesses is inferior to Netflix's.
The 3.2% November figure is down on the 3.6% recorded in the year to October.
The supermarket firm claimed its rotisserie chickens were exempt from the hot food tax.
The National Audit Office said there was a backlog of 1.1 million learner driver tests since the Covid-19 pandemic.
Three social media adverts are found to be irresponsible, with one targeting new mums.
Some dairy farmers say Dairy cow manure is "nature's crude oil".
The Gambling Commission said Paddy Power Betfair did not act quickly enough when customers appeared to be engaged in harmful gambling
Sir Keir Starmer said the development marked a "major victory for working people in every part of the country".
Osborne said it was a privilege to become managing director of OpenAI for Countries based in London.
The UK government and owners Ineos say the funding will support 500 jobs at the site's ethylene plant.
Carmakers, particularly in Germany, have lobbied heavily for concessions to the planned rules.
When the partnership was unveiled in September the UK government said it would "shape the futures of millions of people".
UK job vacancies flatline in a "subdued labour market", but average earnings still higher than inflation.
An anomaly identified by National Highways caused thousands of incorrect speed camera activations.
Critics say Bounce Back Loans were vulnerable to fraud, but Sunak cited need for speedy rollout
The rate of inflation, which charts the rising cost of living, has slowed - driven partly by essentials.
Across Europe huge heat pumps are being installed that can heat tens of thousands of homes.
The current government is politically weakened and the opposition wants more use of fossil fuels.
Just a handful of companies can make cadmium zinc telluride, a material with powerful properties.
Elderly people aged 65 and over now make up nearly 30% of Japan's population.
The country lags behind when it comes to women in leadership positions.
Here's what you need to know about tax rules if you're selling items online.
Big confectionery makers are rolling out freeze-dried sweets after they become an online sensation.
The Murdochs had a much-reported inheritance battle, but smoother transitions are possible.
In the UK and across Europe, cars are becoming longer, wider and heavier.
Firms are ready to make the equipment needed for green hydrogen, but demand has not picked up yet.
Chancellor's next mission to find a respected and credible economist to run the OBR will require careful balance
Livestock is being culled across the country due to an infectious disease outbreak.
UK Inflation has dropped back from record highs but remains above the Bank of England's 2% target.
The interest rate set by the Bank of England affects mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions.
As temperatures fall across much of the UK, how should you heat your home and keep yourself safe?
Three days in, after a tax U-turn and partial climbdown on workers' rights, Laura Kuenssberg looks at what impact Budget week might have.
Ahead of this week's Budget, some have accused the Office for Budget Responsibility of being a "straitjacket on growth"
Why - in an age where so many of us are feeling the financial pinch - are some budget shops on UK high streets having such a tough time?
Butter, chocolate, coffee and milk have all seen prices rocket. Tracing back through the story of one particular supermarket staple begins to explain why
Ahead of Milei's visit to the White House - amid protests and anger on the streets back at home - Ione Wells unravels the paradox that Argentina's president has created
The Bank of England has cut interest rates from 4% to 3.75% - the lowest level since February 2023.
Speaking to Amol Rajan on the BBC's Radical podcast, chef and campaigner Jamie Oliver reveals all about his experiences of failure and learning from it.
Martin Lewis explains the things people misunderstand about credit scores.
Businesses in Canton tell BBC Wales about how a recent spate of break-ins has affected them.
Birmingham vintage market trader retires after 60 years
The United States is a rich market but navigating its regulations can be expensive and difficult. The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) will simplify the whole process of exporting, making it cost-effective to do business in the US no matter what the size of your company
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